How to have a successful Youtube Channel:1. Know what your channel is about2. Be Yourself!3. Have good quality videos- good lighting, subject is in focus4. Edit your videos- trim unnecessary footage5. Be Consistent- with your posting and your location6. Have good thumbnails && titles7. How to get views- don't spam! Make friends, do popularly searched videos

Not mentioned: Use annotations, link your last videos in case they didn't show up in subscriptions/viewers weren't online && use other social media networks to promote when your new videos are posted [facebook, twitter, instagram]